workshop: MSSC2012 – Ab initio Modelling in Solid State Chemistry

Dear users, for your information.   Regards, HPC User Support CINECA   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ MSSC2012  Ab initio Modelling in Solid State Chemistry Discovering quantum-mechanical simulations with CRYSTAL http://www.cse.scitech.ac.uk/events/MSSC2012 London (UK), September […]

NWChem 6.1.1 on PLX

Dear users, We would like to inform you that a new version of NWChem (6.1.1) is now available on PLX. You can load the module with the command module load […]

Shut down of PLX on July 17 at 12:00 AM

Dear users, we would inform you that on July 17 at 12:00 AM, PLX will be shutted down due to a manteinance operation, which will take about 2 hours.  All […]

REMIND: PLX scratch automatic cleaning procedure

Dear users, During the last month, PLX scratch reached 100%. This caused problems to running jobs. Hence, we decided to start an autocleanig procedure of old unused files. Starting from JULY […]

BGP unavailable Wednesday 11 and Thursday 12

Dear users, due to the FERMI installation works, BGP will be unavailable on July the 11th (Wednesday) and 12th (Thursday).  A preemption will be performed in the compute nodes, so […]

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BlueGene/Q is confirmed as the the most “green” HPC architecture.

BlueGene/Q is confirmed as the the most “green” HPC architecture. The June 2012 Green500, the list of the most energy-efficient supercomputers in the world, sees BlueGene systems in the first 20 positions.

PLX scratch automatic cleaning procedure

Dear users, During the last month, PLX scratch reached 100%. This caused problems to running jobs. Hence, we decided to start an autocleanig procedure of old unused files. Starting from JULY […]

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FERMI, the CINECA IBM Blue Gene/Q system, today is the 7th most powerful system worldwide!

Top500 published on June 18: Italy makes its debut in the top 10 with the BlueGene/Q system installed at CINECA. The system is at No. 7 on the list with 1.72 Pflop/s performance.

WARNING – PLX SCRATCH 100% FULL

Dear PLX Users, we are sorry to inform you that PLX scratch space is full. We invite you to delete the old-unused data since the high occupancy of SCRATCH could […]

FERMI is the 7th most powerful system worldwide!

We are proud to announce you that FERMI, the CINECA IBM Blue Gene/Q system, is the 7th most powerful system worldwide! For further info check the latest news HERE